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Jake Clemons, saxophonist for Bruce Springsteen, releases powerful Juneteenth song
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 6 days agoClemons, a native of Virginia, is the nephew of the late Clarence Clemons. “The stories of George ...
MPD still claiming officers were truthful in Jaleel Stallings case. They weren’t.
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAn important footnote to the police murder of George Floyd was the infamous press release the...
I'll Always Wear My Hoodies
Level Man via Yahoo News· 12 hours ago“You can’t say a Black guy is wearing hoodie,” the woman scolded her. My friend was still perplexed as she recounted the story later. She knew all about ...
Historic Lake Street building burned in Floyd protests will reopen on Juneteenth
MPR News· 7 days agoBoth remnants were kept to help tell the story of the protests that followed the police murder of ...
Explainer-What is Juneteenth and how are people marking the day?
AOL· 7 days agoIt became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, following the signing of a bill by President Joe Biden. Long a regional holiday in the South, Juneteenth rose in prominence across the country following ...
Bestselling author Nicola Yoon says her new novel is a Black 'Stepford Wives'
The Day· 2 days agoGeorge Floyd had just been murdered. Bestselling author Nicola Yoon was hurting. In the novel, a family — Jasmyn and King Williams and their son, Kamau ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoOn Monday, Tou Thao, the officer who was seen on video holding back a crowd of bystanders as Floyd was being arrested in May 2020, was sentenced in Minneapolis court to four years and nine months ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoDonald Williams, who was a vital witness in the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer three years ago, is suing the city. Williams says ...
All of Trump’s celebrity obsessions over the years
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoIn a 2019 interview with The Guardian, she shared her thoughts on Trump's presidency, calling it an "autocracy." Following Trump's "when the looting...
Explainer-What is Juneteenth and how are people marking the day?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIt became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, following the signing of a bill by President Joe Biden....